Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel

Welcome to the Smart Energy House

With higher energy prices often dominating the news, the Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel (OCC) advocates for residential consumers to take steps to control their usage of electricity and natural gas.

Screenshot of House DiagramTo help empower you to take steps that will lower your bills, the OCC has constructed this online interactive home. With a few clicks of your mouse, you can explore our home to better understand how the use of appliances and other items throughout your own home can impact monthly electric and natural gas bills.

Our goal is to provide you with the estimated costs for operating various appliances while also revealing the potential savings of owning energy efficient models. In addition, we have provided many tips throughout our home that, if followed, will set you on your way to using less energy throughout the year.

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